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Northern Arc Diversified Debt Trust
Debt / Venture debt · Private credit / Debt · Mumbai
At a glance
- Stage focus
- Debt / Venture debt
- Primary sector
- Private credit / Debt
- City
- Mumbai
- HQ / office
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu (IIT Madras Research Park); also operates from Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai
- Fund registered
- 2026
- Investments on record
- 50
- Corpus (as reported)
- Northern Arc platform managed over INR 16,525 crore across its balance sheet and active AIF funds as of 30 June 2025 (group-level, not specific to this trust)
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About
Northern Arc Diversified Debt Trust is a Category II debt AIF managed by Northern Arc Investment Managers (NAIM), the asset-management arm of the listed, Chennai-based diversified NBFC Northern Arc Capital, which lends to financial institutions across six core retail-credit sectors.
Investment focus
Category II private-credit/debt AIF investing in a diversified pool of debt securities of financial institutions and corporates across sectors such as small-business/MSME, affordable housing, vehicle finance, agriculture finance, microfinance and consumer finance. This is a debt fund, not equity VC.
SEBI registration
SEBI AIF Category II — reported as “Cat II”
- IN/AIF2/26-27/2169
SIDBI Fund of Funds
Yes — DFIs and fund-of-funds are among the LP base of Northern Arc Investment Managers' AIFs (400+ investors incl. banks, insurers, DFIs, fund-of-funds, microfinance investment vehicles); parent Northern Arc is backed by DFIs IFC, FMO and Accion. No specific SIDBI-as-LP evidence found for this trust
Team & organisation
Category II AIF (debt/diversified-debt trust); manager Northern Arc Investment Managers Pvt Ltd, a multi-fund debt-AIF platform (IFMR FImpact series, India Impact Fund, Emerging Corporate Bond Fund, Finserv Fund, Fintech NBFC Fund I, etc.)
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Frequently asked
- What does Northern Arc Diversified Debt Trust invest in?
- Category II private-credit/debt AIF investing in a diversified pool of debt securities of financial institutions and corporates across sectors such as small-business/MSME, affordable housing, vehicle finance, agriculture finance, microfinance and consumer finance. This is a debt fund, not equity VC.
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About this record
- ⚑ debt fund (Category II private credit, not startup VC)
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Sources: https://www.northernarcinvestments.com/contact-us/; https://www.northernarcinvestments.com/our-funds/